Jena Battleship Magazine Explosion At Toulon
Reports from Toulon say the battleship Jena suffered a massive explosion in her after powder magazine caused by a compressed air torpedo. Casualties run into hundreds with about 300 injured and many dead. the ship’s after section was wrecked and fires spread to nearby facilities.
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Apreim
Associated Press
Toulon
Manceron
Ensign Rousse
France
Peer Magazine
Lena
Missiessy Dock
Arsenal
Misslessy ‘Dock
Missiessy
Mediterranean
Adsgard
Wvho
Jena
Giudicelli
Colonel Shaw Dead Veteran Editor and Civil War Veteran
Colonel Henry G. Shaw, 65, longtime newspaper editor and later custom house employee, died in San Francisco. He served during the Civil War and was wounded at Chickamauga, later connected with rifle practice and various newspapers.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Henry G. Shaw
Tian
Custom House
Fixty
Stirling Times
Comstock Lode
Shaw
He. Stockton Independent
Star of the New York
Chickamauga
New York
Thaw Trial Recalls Roof Garden Confrontation
Court session details the tense moments as James Smith testifies that Thaw entered from the elevator, walked the Madison avenue balcony, and spoke to Thaw in an apparent attempt to move through the crowd before the fatal shooting of Stanford White occurred. The testimony centers on Thaw's movements and his exchange with the witness.
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New York
Mareh
Marie Tol- Tette
Miss Jackson
Evelyn Nesbit
Misa Jaickson
Takife
Jerome
T. Did
Michigan Avenue
Mr. McCaleb
Mr. Beale
Astrict
Thaw
Delmas
Mr. Jerome
Self Defense Claim in Missouri Shooting Surrenders to Police
Albert J. Nichols a teamster was shot by Edward Court who surrendered to police. Court said Nichols attacked with a knife and he acted in self defense, the Associated Press reports from Louis, Missouri.
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Associated Press
Louis
Albert J
Nichols
Teamster
Edward Court
Atra- Cofirt
Fred
Woodmen, of the World Brief Dispatch
Associated Press report from Leavenworth Kansas dated March 2 covers Woodmen events in Dakota Nebraska and related openings. The fragment notes Woodwerth and Bouth Dakota Nebraska and mentions opening activities in progress.
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Associated Press
Leavenworth
Kas
Woodwerth
Bouth
Dakota
Nebraska
Ree
Archie Roosevelt improves after morning White House visit
Washington March 12 The Associated Press reports Archie Roosevelt shows continued improvement in condition after a morning White House visit by Dr. Rixey. He is doing nicely according to the doctor.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Archie
Saxon King in Lisbon Spurs Royal Marriage Talks
King Frederick Augustus of Saxony arrives in Lisbon as he is hosted by King Carlos of Portugal. The visit, after sailing March 1 aboard Cap Ortegal, fuels reports that a royal marriage between Portugal’s crown prince and a Saxon princess may be on the agenda.
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Lisbon
New York
Prederick Augustus
Saxony
Carlos
Portugal
White Horse
Frederek
Ir Gungza
Frederick
Alfonso
Edward
Biarritz
Missouri Pacific to Cut Passenger Trains Under Retrenchment Plan
Missouri Pacific railroad workers hear a plan to reduce passenger trains between St. Louis and Kansas City and on other lines. The cut would shift many younger conductors and engineers to freight service as trains are removed, timed with the two cent fare law taking effect about ninety days after the legislature adjourns. The plan reportedly would leave only the fast mail and one local train in each direction, reducing branch and minor divisions accordingly.
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Missouer Pacific
Associated “Press
Kansas City
The
Journal
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Kangagity
Ita
Fine Hotel Burns in Sault Ste. Marie Fire
A large fire destroyed the Irequoie hotel in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. The blaze damaged one of the region's finest hotels as firefighters battled the flames today.
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Associated’ Prenat
Sault ‘Te
Marie, Mich
Irequoie
Northermn
Strikes and Police Guard Louisville Streetcar Return
Louisville March 1 strikebreakers were deployed on Grand WHE cars after a night of disturbances. Police patroled downtown as brick was thrown at an office, injuring a strike breaker. Special cars operated to a suburban tower, placarded with signs to inform riders.
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Louisvile
Louisville Strat Railway Company
St. Louis
Gineway
Garry
Yescendey
Sflatlo
St. Gaeuis
Lakin
Bonferinge
Interest in Jap cruiser sparks naval construction debate
The article discusses competing views on Japanese cruiser design and construction quality versus American and British efforts. It notes opinions on speed, draught, and seaworthiness while comparing shipyard practices and naval capabilities across nations.
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Rafael Seabrington
Bydnto
Hampton
Tsu
Japan
Tha
Site
Death notices of Mrs Jones and Theresa Tomashko
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Sebeth Jonas Jones of Pickett Wisconsin born April 10 1870 widow of Thomas Jones and mother of Owen and James Jones with services planned at Aberalaw and Bethesda church. Also noted is the death of Theresa Tomashko of 274 Sixth Street after paralysis aged 43 with funeral at Sacred Heart church. An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jaeger of Cedar Street died aged seven months from cramps with funeral at St Peter's Church.
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Bern
Chiengy
Bhayely
Maren
Sebeth Jonas
Thomas Nea
Chien Mis
Jones
Gwent. Jones
Utica
Pickutt
Wiss
Lushand
Thomas Ik
Switt É& Co
Ohicngo
Owen Baroul
Jamey Herao
Owen H. Jobe
Mra
Oye
Aberalaw
Bethesda Churely
Oelock
Shu
Mill-Wright
Deatil
John Jaeger
7Th Cedar Streets
John Hayes Adjudged Insane and Committed to State Hospital
John Hayes a fifty year old former special police officer at White City resort was examined by Dr. J M Conley and Dr H W Meusel and found insane. County Judge Cleveland ordered his commitment to Northern State Hospital for treatment after a police arrest following days of disturbances. Hayes shows minimal speech and repetitive movements and refused questions while becoming abusive to physicians and officials.
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J. M. Conley
H. W. Meusel
John ‘Hayes
C. . Cleveland
Nortern State Hospital
Hayes
Audh A
Rothe
Phy
Mayer
Lenroot Movement Dominates Wisconsin Political Outlook
Madison March 22 reports Lenroot supporters consolidate in the La Follette era to block the Half Breed faction. Lenroot allies claim fifty assembly votes with planned eliminations of rivals. debates over when to vote for U.S. senator and possible resignations stir Capitol scheming. Cooper arrives to weigh entering the senatorial race as Stephenson and Bird discuss with La Follette allies.
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Specht
Madison
Wit
Rebarl
Politiea
Unitas
Vlans
la Mpollette
Abe Bialwarta
Ory Lenroot
Gilbert
Tates
Rues
United States
Spooner
la Follette
Nro
Isaac
Rei
Herg
Dolna
Thaw Trial Witness Smith Key to Testimony
In New York the Thaw trial resumed with District Attorney Jerome pressing to question James Clinch Smith, Stanford White’s brother in law, about conversations Thaw had with White’s killer on the Madison Square Roof Garden night. Delmas fought the move, but Justice Fitzgerald ruled the testimony admissible.
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New York
Delmas
Eckmyer
Evelyn Nes
Jerome
Evelyn
Nesbit
Stanford White
Associated Press
Fitzgeralt
James Clinch Smith
Pers Fr. Smith
Harry K. Thaw
Madison Square
Fitzger md
Iin
Gts
Smith
Carlton Fiint
Evelyn Nesbit
Jack Barrymore
Delmag
Fiint
Thaw
Yeatornay
James Clinch
Statthy
Stanford’ White
Harry KK
Diatetet Attorntr
Madlset Square
Delmad
Ins
Secrelian
Terome
Jereman
Hartridge
Accont Ag
Mr. Jerome
Hart~ridge
Betain
Hartrudge
Districttorney
Court of General Sessions
Supreme Court
Harteldge
Stig Shapte
Atiornes
Nisanis
Mr. Delmas
Delman
Jack
Mr. Jenrome
Delma
Tornéy
Europe
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Paris
Marine Thompson
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Colonel Shaw
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Jeromeid
Secte A. FH
Hummel
Ferome
Tosutt
Ae ‘Tonia
Wain
Welling
Woodmen
Tmny
Archie Roosevelt
Matec
Nilo
Wall Street
Amerika
Birlon
Tam
King Carl
Fine Hotel Burns
Roeeaas
Drobradly
Boreau
Heymann Co
Welerk
John Hayes
Special Police
Oficer
Northern Hospital
Madison Ousenvel
Lenroot
Cisie Party
A. 1
Utemimon Pure
aTunt
Isead Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson
la Folletté
Stephensan
Wollette
Rina
Hetel
Witwer
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